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Name: MARGARET NIXON
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 01/1861
Completed: 02/1861
Builder: Robert Fulton
Yard: Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 202grt, 93.5 x 25.0 x 14.2ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Brig; (Later: Snow)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 29113
History:
27/02/1861 John Nixon, Newcastle
1867 James Nixon, Newcastle
17/02/1876 Matthew Peacock & John Wallis, Whitby
03/1876 Registered at Whitby
by 1891 Isaac & John Mills, Robin Hood's Bay
by 1910 Shetlands Coaling, Freshwater & Trading Co Ltd, Newcastle
by 1913 Adam Couper, Helmsdale
No later history known
Comments: 05/10/1866: John Nixon died
1917: Register closed